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Archive for July, 2006

Desk Top Blog Editors Review

Sunday, July 30th, 2006

I use Qumana to dump stuff in the Global Geek Podcast Blog. This is opposed to using the online web editing interface that you see with most blogs.
What I was unaware of was the variety of editors out there. Lifehacker gives a brief round up of the variety there is and a short summary about [...]

Thunderbird 2.0 Alpha Released

Sunday, July 30th, 2006

Just a heads up for all those people out there who like to play with new software, Thunderbird 2.0 has gone Alpha. But a warning Alpha means Alpha! If you hate it when software has bugs and does not work the way that you want it to when it is in Beta then leave this [...]

Building Your Blog Audience

Saturday, July 29th, 2006

The guys over at Blogaholics have posted a great, simple guide to building your blog’s audience. Simplified the article refers to points under three major headings:

Content
Community
Technology

The post makes some interesting and helpful hints, check it out. I think for new blogger’s it gives you a great place to start. Especially since those first couple of [...]

eBay Auctions: Time is Running Out!

Friday, July 28th, 2006

Just a quick note to let people know that the TPN Auction to advertise on a podcast is going great. But time is running out. You only have a days or hours to register your interest on the auction.
The shows that are being offered for advertising slots are great shows with a large audience. So [...]

Been Away for a Few Days

Friday, July 28th, 2006

Hey everyone, sorry that the blog has been quiet this end of the week. I have been away in Brisbane.
My wife and I went to Brisbane to have her eyes lasered, real cyborg stuff. It was amazing, I think more for me than her. I will blog about it on Rooster’s Rail. Probably mention it [...]

The Global Geek Podcast #012

Tuesday, July 25th, 2006

The Global Geek Podcast #012 (MP3 - 34.4MB - 50.06min)
DOWNLOAD THE PODCAST HERE

Another show and another headache. If anyone can tell me why Audacity insists on changing the sample rate to 24khz when the project is at 44khz; then I would love to know. In my effort to get the podcast file size down [...]

G’day World Interview with Lebanese Blogger

Saturday, July 22nd, 2006

Quoted from Cameron’s Brain. I have not checked out the show yet, but with words like this I think it will be worth it.
Every now and again I get to do a podcast that feels important. It’s obviously not up to me to judge whether or not they actually DO mean anything. But they feel [...]

Spell with Flickr

Friday, July 21st, 2006

This has to be one of the coolest mash -ups I have ever seen, integrating the Flickr API it is called Spell with Flickr. It uses the Flickr API. Spell out anything you like and press enter and through some sort of web 2.0 magic you get it spelt out in photos of letters from [...]

GoDaddy Now Offering Podcast Hosting!

Friday, July 21st, 2006

I was wondering when this would happen, a direct competitor with Liberated Syndication for an all in one solution for podcast hosting. Today I found it and it was by accident. I was logged onto GoDaddy, where I have my domain names and I looked north and saw “NEW! Quick Podcast, Create and share your [...]

Blogging on a Timeline

Thursday, July 20th, 2006

Like the idea of blogging? Want something different? Try dandelife.
In beta of course (what isn’t). “Blogs” are represented as a timeline in the “home view” (for want of a better term). Entries are made and dated and presented on a timeline as headings that link to the entry. You can tag the posts and even [...]